18POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
60%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
41%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of BB2 7PW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BB2 7PW in Blackburn, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BB2 7PW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in BB27PW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Mellor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 41%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 11%DE

According to census records, 41% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 60%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in BB2 7PW is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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BB27PW Postcode Breakdown

BBAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORPWUNIT
Full PostcodeBB2 7PW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownBlackburn
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

BB27PW Postal District

Compass Postal District

BB2 7PW postcode is located in the postal town of Blackburn. Blackburn postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BB2 7PW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Balderstone1.1 miles NW
Blackburn3 miles E
Samlesbury3.1 miles W
Hoghton4.3 miles SW
Longridge4.4 miles NW
Hurst Green4.7 miles NE
Withnell5.2 miles S
Great Harwood5.2 miles E
Goosnargh5.8 miles W
Whalley5.9 miles E
Great Mitton6 miles NE
Darwen6 miles SE
Bamber Bridge6.5 miles SW
Oswaldtwistle6.5 miles E
Clayton Le Moors6.6 miles E
London189 miles SE
Glasgow157 miles NW
Edinburgh152 miles N
Cardiff160 miles S
Liverpool31 miles SW
Southampton205 miles SE
Saint Ives206 miles S

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